ship destined for the dry docks‚ with rooms that are falsely depicted in the brochures. The Ariel is one disaster after another with its toilets that malfunction or those that are out of order all together‚ or the loud throbbing of the engine that keeps everyone awake at night. The rude service‚ improperly cooked meals along with the high prices on beverages and cigarettes add to the disaster that is the Ariel. As the captain states “the reported sightings of rodents‚ cockroaches‚ and other vermin on
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In William Shakespeare’s the Tempest‚ many are left to wonder what the ideal mode of rule is‚ and which character has the ideal concept of how to rule properly. Often‚ the characters’ convictions are based on their view of the nature of men and the essence of the material world‚ and they behave in accordance with their convictions. Prospero believes that it is necessary for him to control nature‚ and redirect the vices of the people around him‚ while Gonzalo believes that nature should rule‚ and
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a firm’s future Should we build this plant? All rights reserved - Christopher B. Alt 2 Key Steps in Capital Budgeting Estimate CFs (inflows & outflows) Assess riskiness of CFs Determine the appropriate cost of capital Find NPV and/or IRR Accept if NPV > 0 and/or IRR > WACC All rights reserved - Christopher B. Alt 3 Independent vs. Mutually Exclusive Projects Independent projects: if the cash flows of one are unaffected by the acceptance of the other Mutually exclusive projects:
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CHAPTER 8 MAKING CAPITAL INVESTMENT DECISIONS Answers to Concept Questions 1. In this context‚ an opportunity cost refers to the value of an asset or other input that will be used in a project. The relevant cost is what the asset or input is actually worth today‚ not‚ for example‚ what it cost to acquire. 2. a. Yes‚ the reduction in the sales of the company’s other products‚ referred to as erosion‚ should be treated as an incremental cash flow. These lost sales are included because
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The Driving Force Underlying Prospero’s Actions is Revenge The concept of revenge is a central theme in almost every work written by William Shakespeare‚ including Hamlet‚ Othello‚ Macbeth and The Tempest. It was one of the most important aspect of human nature presented in his works. In The Tempest‚ from the very beginning‚ Prospero’s behaviour seems to be highly related to his deep resentment of having been betrayed and overthrown by his own brother‚ Antonio. Every action taken‚ every decision
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NPVs are easy to determine using a calculator with an NPV function. NPVL = $18.78 and NPVS = $19.98. Answer 2: The rationale behind the NPV method is straightforward: if a project has NPV = $0‚ then the project generates exactly enough cash flows to recover the cost of the investment and to enable investors to earn their required rates of return (the opportunity cost of capital). If NPV = $0‚ then in a financial (but not an accounting) sense‚ the project breaks even. If the NPV is positive
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---------------------------------------- PART B: NPV &IRR LATHE A NPV & IRR LATHE B NPV & IRR years cash flow PV Factor @13% PV cash flows PV Factor @13% PV 0 (660‚000) 1 (660‚000) (360‚000) 1 (360‚000) 1 128‚000 0.885 113‚274 88‚000 0.885 77‚876 2 182‚000 0.783 142‚533 120‚000 0.783 93‚978 3 166‚000 0.693 115‚046 96‚000 0.693 66‚533 4 168‚000 0.613 103‚038 86‚000 0.613 52‚745 5 450‚000 0.543 244‚242 207‚000 0.543 112‚351 NPVA 58‚133 NPVB 43‚483 IRRA 16% IRRB 17% ACCEPTABILTY OF EACH PROJECT: Under the NPV calculations both
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capital budgeting tools a firm can use in analyzing a capital expenditure. They are: net present value (NPV)‚ internal rate of return (IRR)‚ profitability index (PI)‚ payback period (PB)‚ discounted payback period (DRP)‚ and modified internal rate of return (MIRR). This case study will focus mainly on NPV and IRR‚ in addition to the remaining four capital budgeting tools. Net Present Value (NPV) The NPV of an investment proposal for a project is the same as the” present value of its annual free cash
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flow | -150.0 | 36.0 | 48.0 | A. For this base-case scenario‚ what is the NPV of the plant to manufacture lightweight trucks? B. Based on input from the marketing department‚ Bauer is uncertain about its revenue forecast. In particular‚ management would like to examine the sensitivity of the NPV to the revenue assumptions. What is the PV of the project if revenues are 10% higher than forecast? What is the NPV is revenues are 10% lower than forecast? C. Rather than assuming that cash
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care of the fan; Brillante is in charge of Belinda’s earrings; Momentilla’s responsibility is to look after the watch; Crispissa must tend to Belinda’s hair; and Ariel must guard Belinda’s dog‚ Shock. In addition‚ Ariel is concerned that Belinda may “break Diana’s law” (2.105)‚ which means that she may lose her virginity. Therefore‚ Ariel takes precaution and assigns fifty Sylphs to watch her dress. Pope also refers to Greek mythology when he writes about the punishments for the Sylphs. One form
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